Blood pressure 230/110

The result of measuring blood pressure of 230 to 110 can be obtained by using the broken tonometer, as well as incorrect location of the cuff on the patient’s arm, or with a sharp difference in levels of heart and artery on which the measurement is made.

It is advisable to immediately measure the blood pressure on the opposite hand for further indicators or to measure another blood pressure monitor. If the blood pressure readings 230/110 people feel bad, you need immediate consultation of a physician to exclude severe diseases of the cardiovascular system.

At these blood pressure readings to go to the hospital yourself is not recommended – it is better to call an Ambulance.